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The Redeemer’s Rite

S Prasannarajan

Narendra Modi has redefined national freedom as cultural inheritance and civilisational memory

The Modi Dynamism

How the prime minister dismantled one legacy and built another

The Killer Close By

A whiff of Agatha Christie and Umberto Eco in intimate murderers

Nation on Trial

Prayaag Akbar’s new novel is a portrait of online India

Art of Love

Hari Kunzru’s new novel completes his trilogy on creative pursuits. The author speaks to

Fruit of the Nation

Sopan Joshi’s encyclopaedic biography of the mango reveals why it is intrinsic to India. The author in conversation with

The French Connection

Ira Mukhoty uses alternative histories in her portrait of Awadh. She tells how the old Western point of view has become dated

Spittle Parable

A satire set around a paan shop in colonial India

India International

The country’s diplomatic history through its early recruits

Poetic Licence

What is lost in Vikram Seth’s wonderful translation of Hanuman Chalisa is bhakti

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